Lepo Sumera

Lepo Sumera

SoundCrewComposer May 8 (died age 50) Tallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia] 1975–2015 (40 year career)
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Biography

Lepo Sumera (May 8, 1950 – June 2, 2000) was an Estonian composer and teacher. He was born in Tallinn and studied with Veljo Tormis in his teens, and from 1968, with Heino Eller at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (then Tallinn State Conservatory). After Heino Eller's death in 1970, he studied with Heino Jürisalu, graduating in 1973. He then did postgraduate study at the Moscow Conservatory (1979–1982) with the Russian composer Roman Ledenev. Sumera first came to notice in 1972 with In…

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